Michael Edward Staley

Producer
Director
Writer

Born in Gainesville, FL with an identical twin brother. They were both adopted by a couple serving in the Navy.

Studied Technical Theatre & International Dance at James Madison University. Studied Directing & Script Analysis at George Mason University.

Began working as a Stage Manager in college, where he was also a projectionist at two local cinemas (showing 16mm and 35mm).

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Awards
- 3 wins total

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Known for

9:10 - 4:45

5.6

Short

Producer

2015

City Rush 4

5.4

Producer

2025

Punk Shark

Producer

Snap, Crackle, Pot!

Short

Producer

Credits

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Producer

Prepared Piano
- executive producer
- Completed
- Short
- 2026
The Wife, the Lover and the Stranger
- producer
- Production Unknown
The Silent Violinist
- producer
- Production Unknown
The Sicilian Visitor
- producer
- Production Unknown
The Devil's Posse
- producer
- Production Unknown
Snap, Crackle, Pot!
- executive producer
- Post-production
- Short
Punk Shark
- associate producer
- Post-production
Ockham's Razor
- producer
- Production Unknown
No Fucking Money
- executive producer
- Post-production
- Short
It's Too Bad, She's That Bad
- producer
- Production Unknown
Does a Tiger Wear a Necktie?
- consulting producer
- Production Unknown

The Cocaine-Over
Short
- executive producer
- 2025
City Rush 4
5.4
- executive producer
- 2025
What About Paris?
Short
- executive producer
- 2024
The Cellar
3.3
- executive producer
- 2024
The Price for a Princess
Short
- executive producer
- 2022
Suicide for Beginners
5.0
- executive producer
- 2022
The Queen of Auctioneering
TV Mini Series
- producer
- 2020
A Very Long-Distance Phone Call
Short
- executive producer
- 2020
Maya
Short
- executive producer
- 2020
A Second in Eternity
Short
- executive producer
- 2020
Donnie Vie: Beautiful Things
Music Video
- executive producer
- 2019
Dead Air
7.7
Short
- funding producer
- 2019
Ollie!
Short
- executive producer
- 2019
Afterlife
Short
- associate producer
- 2018
Laundrette Blues
Short
- producer
- 2017

Director

Writer

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Personal details

Official site
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Alternative name
- Michael Staley
Height
- 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Born
- April 22, 1978
- Gainesville, Florida, USA
Other works
Stage play: Naomi in the Living Room by Christopher Durang - Director

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Trivia
Has an identical twin brother, Matthew R. Staley who got him the job of Script Supervisor on his first feature film because he was performing stunts in it.